Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [subord] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So fish are aware of the popply , slapping noises that other fish make as they travel at speed through the water , of the clicks made by crustaceans snapping their hard shells and the scrapings made by fish grazing over the coral . |
| 2 | I 'm pretty sure that by this stage I was suffering from what medical people mean when they talk about ‘ clinical depression ’ . |
| 3 | Dentist Simon Allum of Hurworth village , near Darlington , who spoke of his fears in yesterday 's Northern Echo , said : ‘ I have no intention of watching people suffer if they come to me with toothache . ’ |
| 4 | So far as I know , there is nothing anywhere which is like the sound Welsh people make when they talk about L loyd who lives at L landudno ! |
| 5 | ‘ This information is indeed worth treasuring , but it 's not what most people imagine when they think about wrecks . |
| 6 | The idea came from the experience of pulling hair out of the bathtub ; ‘ this made me think about the things that are worthless , that we want to get rid of , the embarrassing hidden things like body hair , and the things we value and cultivate — in our culture , for instance , the head of hair is usually the first thing people register when they look at someone , a great deal of energy and money is , therefore , expended on hairdressing and styling . |
| 7 | People are n't made to go to college at night , people go because they want to . |
| 8 | I think people write because they need to . |
| 9 | People work because they want to . |
| 10 | Tony Matthews , Food from Britain 's man in North America , was enthusiastic about the opportunities for both meat and meat products sales there as well as a renewed Scotch salmon venture when he spoke to food industry figures in Edinburgh . |
| 11 | When they consume mushrooms Night Goblin shamans deduct -1 from their dice score when they roll on the ‘ Eadbangerz Chart . |
| 12 | Whitehouse , 21 , of Wales Street , admitted possessing a cannabis roach end when he appeared before Teesside Crown Court . |